Asante Samuel Jr.
Nate Hobbs
VS
2–1
categories
Jr. leads the head-to-head, 2 categories to 1.
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Tale of the tape
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308
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3
38
21
The verdict
Jr. holds the edge, leading in 2 of 3 categories (interceptions (career), passes defended (career)). Hobbs answers in tackles (career) — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.
50Jr. · Rotation piece
Balladex Impact Index
50Hobbs · Rotation piece
Card value — head to head
Asante Samuel Jr.
$4.0
Blue-chip — stable star value
5-yr outlook+0%
Legacy floor100%
Nate Hobbs
$4.0
Climbing
5-yr outlook+25% ▲
Legacy floor100%
Card verdictBoth grade to about $4.0 today. Nate Hobbs carries more projected upside (+25% vs. +0% over five years).